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Historical Event on 4/8/1950

Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1947Sir Harilal Jekisundas Kania was appinted as the Chief Justice of India. He was in this office till 05/11/1951.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
5/9/1997At least 71 persons were killed and nine injured when a truck carrying a marriage party plunges into gorge near Gasota in Hamerpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
1/25/1824Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, Bengali poet and dramatist, was born in Sagardari village of Jessore district.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.